Vose Spur Bushwhack 7-29-13

2013.07.30
Nate and I join the New England Hundred Highest Club with our final peak, a challenging bushwhack up Vose Spur. There is a decent herd path off the Carrigain Notch Trail, but straight up the face is always more 'fun'.
Vose Spur summit register
Vose Spur summit register
Carbo loading in North Conway
Carbo loading in North Conway
Nate preps for the hike
Nate preps for the hike
A climb east similar to ours
A climb east similar to ours
Nate's mood is adjusting as we ascend
Nate's mood is adjusting as we ascend
Cascade into a nice dipping pool
Cascade into a nice dipping pool
Just after departing the trail for the bushwhatck
Just after departing the trail for the bushwhatck
Bandana adjustment
Bandana adjustment
Nate leads an excellent line up the very steep ascent
Nate leads an excellent line up the very steep ascent
But two steps later he's nearly gone
But two steps later he's nearly gone